USDA Ditches Food Pyramid for a Healthy Plate

A four-part plate of fruit, vegetables, protein, and grains — with a portion of dairy on the side — will be the new U.S. Dietary Guideline icon. It replaces the 19-year-old food pyramid.

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USDA Ditches Food Pyramid for a Healthy Plate

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